On the recordJune 8, 1983
Maybe we're partly responsible for what has happened, and we've thought that they should enjoy things more than sometimes have to work at things.
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presidency.ucsb.eduMaybe we're partly responsible for what has happened, and we've thought that they should enjoy things more than sometimes have to work at things.
Question-and-Answer Session at a Regional Forum of the National Commission on Excellence in Education in Hopkins, Minnesota
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